Human Rights Seminar addressed LGBTQ+ rights and religious freedom
Spirituality and sexual and gender identity are not mutually exclusive. Non-discrimination is essential for LGBTQ+ individuals' freedom of religion. Thus,
Religious literacy – Guide to everyday encounters
What is religious literacy? Why is religious literacy needed in our increasingly diverse society? Religious literacy – Guide to everyday
Interreligious dialogue requires resources and religious literacy in order to make full impact
How could religious leaders help combat the democratic backsliding that we see throughout Europe? Does interreligious dialogue have something to
Bahá’í Faith Holidays
The Bahá’í calendar, known as the Badí‘ calendar, was introduced by the Báb. Bahá’u’lláh confirmed and adopted this calendar, fixing
Statement: Religions for peace
The CORE Forum has been following the violence in Israel and Palestine with a heavy heart. For peacebuilding to begin
People of different faiths walked for peace and hospitality on UN day in five cities
The interfaith peace walk in Turku. The picture is taken by Timo Jakonen. Annual interfaith walk for peace
Religions United: Decisive Action Needed Against Islamophobia
Islamophobia, or anti-Muslim racism, is on the rise in Finland. The National Forum for Cooperation of Religions in Finland, CORE
Interfaith Peace Walk in five Finnish towns on the UN Day – Hospitality at the Essence of Religions
Welcome to walk for peace on the UN day, October 24th, 2023 at 5 pm! The annual walk has already
CORE Forum: The Government Must Ensure Religious Freedom and Combat Religion-Based Hate Speech and Discrimination
The CORE Forum participated in a hearing on August 10, 2023, organized by the Finnish government's preparatory working group for
Young adults of different faiths will clean the Islamic cemetery in Helsinki in October – Welcome!
CORE forum, together with the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, and with the help of young adults from
The CORE Forum Met with the Finnish Buddhist Union and the Finnish Hindu Forum to Strengthen Our Collaboration
In April 2023, the CORE Forum met their member organization's, the Finnish Buddhist Union (SBU)'s board, at Helsinki's Oodi Library,
Executive Director: Religious Freedom for 100 Years – Challenges and Opportunities of Diversity
Globally, the significance of religions is increasing. The religious landscape in Finland has changed rapidly. The number of people adhering